YEARLY HIGH
0.1304 AED
YEARLY LOW
0.1107 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1201 AED

2018 UYU to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the UYU to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 0.1304. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 0.1107.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0197 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1286 to the December average rate of 0.1140, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1304 was down 1.15% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1319, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 UYU based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 652 AED
2017 Average 641 AED
Yearly Trough Low 554 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 98.53 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1316
0.1098
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU to AED Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1259, compared to 0.1143 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0116 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1259
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1143

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0120 AED (High: 0.1289 / Low: 0.1169). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 AED (High: 0.1298 / Low: 0.1289).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0120
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0079 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0079

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2018: 0.1298) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1291), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+0.55%).

2018 Avg (April) 0.1298
2017 Avg (April) 0.1291

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1298 0.1274 0.1286
February 0.1295 0.1271 0.1287
March 0.1298 0.1289 0.1294
April 0.1304 0.1291 0.1298
May 0.1289 0.1169 0.1218
June 0.1186 0.1157 0.1171
July 0.1202 0.1162 0.1178
August 0.1222 0.1140 0.1178
September 0.1144 0.1107 0.1120
October 0.1121 0.1111 0.1117
November 0.1145 0.1118 0.1127
December 0.1148 0.1133 0.1140